NousResearch/hermes-agent

Gateway drain marker TTL fix and related issue

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Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #85444 on 13 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.

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These items address a bug where orphaned drain marker files lack expiration, causing the gateway to indefinitely bounce messages. The fix introduces a max-age expiry for same-epoch orphaned drain markers to prevent a leaked marker from wedging the gateway.

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  • #85444 fix(gateway): expire orphaned drain markers past a max-age so a leaked marker can't wedge the gateway

    merged to main

    files: gateway/drain_control.py, tests/gateway/test_external_drain_control.py

1 PR closed without merging

From the close comments: superseded by another PR 1

  • #85447 fix(gateway): expire same-epoch orphaned drain markers past a max-age (#85433) · superseded by another PR → 8855766, #85433
Closed issues · 1
  • Closed#85433Gateway: same-epoch orphaned .drain_request.json has no TTL — agent bounces every message indefinitely ("draining for a maintenance action")
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